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Apple iPad 3
64 GB AT&T| Global Score | |
| 65.6 | 71.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 4.4.2 | iOS 6.1, 6, 5.1 |
| 2014-04-01 | 2012-03-07 |
| 7.36 x 4.25 x 0.35 inches | 9.50 x 7.31 x 0.37 inches |
| 9.74 ounces | 23.35 ounces |
| Black and White | Black and White |
| $ 169.00 | $ 300.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 9.7 inches |
| 800 x 1280 pixels | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| LCD | IPS LCD |
| 216 pixels per inch | 264 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.6 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Marvell PXA1088 chipset | Apple A5X chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor |
| 1,5 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Vivante GPU | Quad core PowerVR SGX543MP4 GPU |
| 8.1 | 7.83 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 5.06 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 3.00 MP + 1.30 MP | 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP |
| f/2.60 aperture | f/2.40 aperture |
| -- | 35.00mm focal length |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.15 | 7.81 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| SIM | Micro SIM |
| 7.1 | 6.9 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 11560mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 11.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The iPad 3 has a score of 71.1, which is a bit better than Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 7.0's 65.6 score. Although iPad 3 is a better device than Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 7.0, we must tell that it is also a notably older, incredibly heavier and just a bit thicker device. The iPad 3 counts with iOS 6.1 OS, while Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 7.0 comes with Android 4.4.2 OS.
Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 7.0 counts with just a bit better processing power than iPad 3, because it has a larger amount of RAM and a greater number of cores. The Apple iPad 3 counts with a little bit better looking screen than Galaxy Tab 4 7.0, because it has a quite better pixels density, a way bigger display and a lot better resolution of 1536 x 2048 pixels.
The iPad 3 has a slightly better camera than Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 7.0, because it has a larger camera aperture for better captures and videos in low-light environments, a way more mega-pixels camera and a much higher 1920x1080 (Full HD) video resolution. Apple iPad 3 counts with a way bigger storage capacity to store more apps and games than Galaxy Tab 4 7.0, because although it has no external SD slot, it also counts with more internal memory capacity.
The iPad 3 has a superior battery duration than Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 7.0, because it has a 11560mAh battery capacity against 4000mAh.
Although iPad 3 is a better device, it costs a lot more money than Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 7.0, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as the Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 7.0. So if you want that extra specs and features, you can buy iPad 3, else you can save some money and get the Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 7.0, letting go some features and specs.
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